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MIL-S-83731/8Switch,toggle

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5930-01-161-4502 · FSC 5930 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5930-01-161-4502 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-01-161-4502. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-S-83731/8.
Features
  • Switch,toggle — FSC 5930
  • Bushing Length: 0.352 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Width: 0.465 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Mounting Surface to Terminal End Distance: 0.525 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 6 TAB, SOLDER LUG
  • Thread Series Designator: UNS
  • Actuator Style: ROUND
  • Test Data Document: 81349-MIL-S-83731 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,toggle, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-161-4502, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 21 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5930-01-161-4502
Primary Part NumberMIL-S-83731/8
Item NameSwitch,toggle
FSC / FSG5930 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusACTIVE
Bushing Length0.352 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Width0.465 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting Surface to Terminal End Distance0.525 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Terminal Type and Quantity6 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Thread Series DesignatorUNS
Actuator StyleROUND
Test Data Document81349-MIL-S-83731 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Actuator Diameter0.115 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator Height0.410 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Thread Quantity Per Inch40
Nominal Thread Size0.250 INCHES IN
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-S-83731/8 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Actuator Position-Action RelationshipUP POSITION MAINTAINED AND DOWN POSITION MAINTAINED AND CENTER POSITION MAINTAINED
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts125.0 AC AND 28.0 DC
Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage5.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 2.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC AND 1.000 AMPERES LAMP DC AND 5.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC AND 2.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE AC AND 1.000 AMPERES LAMP AC
Precious Material and LocationCONTACTS AND TERMINAL SURFACES GOLD OR CONTACTS AND TERMINAL SURFACES SILVER
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement2 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, THREE POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Body StyleBUSHING MOUNT
Body Length0.510 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body Height0.435 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5930-01-112-7315 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-122-0518 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-157-5762 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-161-5779 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-171-8333 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-202-8431 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-219-1736 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-221-1653 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-226-5635 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
5930-01-233-4103 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-S-83731/8 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
M83731/8-321 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5930-01-112-7315INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-122-0518INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-157-5762INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-161-5779INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-171-8333INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-202-8431INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-219-1736INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-221-1653INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-226-5635INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-233-4103INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-265-8027INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
5930-01-265-8028INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5930-01-161-4502?

NSN 5930-01-161-4502 is a Switch,toggle, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5930 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5930-01-161-4502?

NSN 5930-01-161-4502 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-S-83731/8 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), M83731/8-321 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5930-01-161-4502?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5930-01-161-4502: 5930-01-112-7315, 5930-01-122-0518, 5930-01-157-5762 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-S-83731/8?

Key specifications for MIL-S-83731/8: Bushing Length: 0.352 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Width: 0.465 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Width: 0.465 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Mounting Surface to Terminal End Distance: 0.525 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 24 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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